Lafto Roses Farm Director Job in Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Lafto Roses is one of the leading Ethiopian producers of high quality Roses. We produce a complete basket of Intermediate and Hybrid Tee Roses, cultivated on substrate on a 17 ha. farm near Addis Ababa.

We are proud to cooperate as a member of the Ethiopian Code of Practices, than we pay great attention to the welfare of our workers.

Lafto Roses have a performance-oriented career culture. Professionalism, innovation, initiative, leadership and collaboration are our performance parameters. We expect all employees to practice trust and integrity in all engagements.

Current Opportunity: 
Farm Director - Manager

Job description: You will manage the local team of technical staff, report directly to the General & Project Manager. You are responsible for the continuity, reliability and technical state of the location and its technical facilities.

Responsibilities;
  • Technical operational reliability of the nursery
  • Close communication with the Dutch mother company to whom all production is destined
  • Manage the local technical team
  • Training of staff members and responsible supervisors
  • Improvement of process and output efficiency
Required Candidates with;
  • Basic knowledge of plant growing processes
  • Hands-on mentality
  • Good communication and social skills
  • Good planning and organizational skills
  • Leadership skills and experience
Required Competencies;
  • Strong inter personal, communication and team building skills
  • Well organized and ability to act independently in a professional manner
  • Strong planning and organizing ability
  • Take initiative and decisions, fair and loyal personality
Salary: Negotiable depending on the experience and background of applicant

Place of Work: Alemgena - Kerabu Hurbu Area, 20 km from Addis Ababa

Language skills: Excellent written and spoken English

Work Experience: At least 8-10 years of progressively relevant managerial working experience in Reputed Organization is dispensing; Age: preferably around 35-40 years

Interested applicants may submit updated Curriculum Vitae with supporting copies of credentials to the following address physically or through e-mail within ten (10) calendar days following this announcement to the following address; gerard@vanderdeijl.nl (GM Lafto Roses Plc. Ethiopia)
Your submit will be handled very confidential by Mr. G.v.d.DeijI in The Netherlands.

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